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Elizabeth Warren: “On May 2, Trump said, quote, we are going to be taking away…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren Questions IRS Authority on Presidential Influence

Published | Video Starts at 00:25

No politics. But Donald Trump has a different idea. He wants to use the IRS to punish his enemies. On May 2, Trump said, quote, we are going to be taking away Harvard's tax exempt status. Harvard wouldn't cave in to other demands Trump made, so Trump said he would hurt them. Using the irs. Now, this is about more than Harvard. (00:25–00:33)

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Asserts that Donald Trump stated he would revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status on May 2.

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